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SCHOOL COMMUNITY·ROSS LOCAL·NCES 390461406107

Ross Intermediate School

3371 Hamilton-Cleves Road, Hamtilton, OH 45140 · (513) 863-1253 · Butler County
GRADES 04–05ELEMENTARY41-RURALREGULAR SCHOOL374 STUDENTS
Enrollment
374
Elementary
DISTRICT 362 · STATE 404
Student : Teacher
19.4:1
19 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 19.7:1 · STATE 17.9:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
30%
112 students
DISTRICT 30% · STATE 43%
Community
1
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other elementary schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade
Grade 4
209
Grade 5
165
Student demographics
White
35094%
DISTRICT 96% · STATE 65%
Hispanic
103%
DISTRICT 2% · STATE 8%
Black
51%
DISTRICT 1% · STATE 17%
Asian
10%
DISTRICT 0% · STATE 3%
Two+
82%
DISTRICT 2% · STATE 7%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
Male
21056%
Female
16444%

School pathway

Students here typically continue to
Ross Intermediate SchoolRoss Middle SchoolRoss High School
Feeds from
Elda Elementary SchoolKG03Morgan Elementary SchoolPK03
Based on grade levels within Ross Local. Attendance zones can vary; confirm enrollment with the district.

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Test scores

Ohio's State Tests 2024-25 . % Proficient or Above
English Language Arts
86.8%
OH avg 59.8% . +3.7pp since 2021
Math
86.0%
OH avg 56.1% . +6.0pp since 2021

What this means: On the Ohio's State Tests, Ohio's statewide test, about 87 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 86 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Ohio schools, those numbers are about 60 and 56. Reading and writing scores are up about 4 points since 2021, while math scores are up about 6 points.

Source: Ohio's State Tests. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →

BeatsExpectations

Demographically-adjusted score · methodology
Tier
AS EXPECTED
Performing as predicted given the school's student profile
Actual proficiency
86.7%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
77.5%
based on OH schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
+9.2pp
above demographic expectation

What this means: About 87% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 77% typical for Ohio schools with a similar share of low-income students. BeatsExpectations measures results against demographically similar schools rather than by raw scores, and this school falls within the typical range, neither among Ohio's top nor bottom 10%.

BeatsExpectations runs a per-state regression of proficiency on free/reduced-lunch share, then scores each school by residual. How this is calculated →

About Ross Intermediate School

Located at 3371 Hamilton-Cleves Road, in Hamtilton, Ohio, Ross Intermediate School is a middle-of-the-pack K-5 school that educates 374 students (grades 4 through 5), one of the schools within Ross Local.

Ross Local runs 5 schools in total, collectively educating 2,607 students. Ross Intermediate School is one of those campuses.

Demographically, Ross Intermediate School shows that 94% of students identify as White, making the school strongly White-majority. Other groups include 3% Hispanic, 2% multiracial. That is visibly more White than the county at large, where the share is closer to 76%.

On the resource side, The school employs 19 full-time-equivalent teachers, for a student-teacher ratio near 19.4:1. The state averages around 17.9:1, so this campus is higher than the state norm typical. Roughly 30% of students at Ross Intermediate School qualify for free or reduced-price lunch, a commonly cited indicator of low-income enrollment. By comparison, Butler County runs at roughly 42%, so the school's eligibility rate is meaningfully below the surrounding baseline.

Adjusting for the school's free-and-reduced-lunch share, Ross Intermediate School tracks the demographic baseline. The model predicts 77.5% given the school's FRL share; actual proficiency is 86.7%.

Zooming out to the county, community-level numbers for Butler County indicate median household income runs about $81,590, roughly 33% of adults have completed at least a four-year degree, and roughly 8% of residents live below the federal poverty line. Ross Intermediate School is one of 90 public schools in Butler County (combined enrollment of about 59,107 students).

Ross Middle School is the nearest neighboring public school, about 0.1 miles from this campus. Counting just inside five miles, 8 other public schools cluster around Ross Intermediate School. Ranking that nearby cluster on reported proficiency puts Ross Intermediate School at 1st of 6; the average score across the group is 75.6%.

Ross Intermediate School operates from a small-town location.

Inside the community feed, the feed for Ross Intermediate School typically covers fundraisers, lost-and-found posts, and report-card season. Posting is open to anyone connected to the school.

Butler County at a glance

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Population
392,876
Census ACS
Median income
$81,590
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
33%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
8%
Below federal line
Schools in county
90
59,107 students

Quick facts

School name
Ross Intermediate School
District
Ross Local
Address
3371 Hamilton-Cleves Road, Hamtilton, OH 45140
Phone
(513) 863-1253
County
Butler County
Level
Elementary
Grade range
04–05
Total enrollment
374
Teachers (FTE)
19
Student–teacher ratio
19.4:1
Free/Reduced lunch
112 (30%)
Locale
41-Rural: Fringe
NCES ID
390461406107
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

Related schools

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Frequently asked questions

About Ross Intermediate School
How large is Ross Intermediate School?
Ross Intermediate School enrolls approximately 374 students in grades 04-05.
What age range does Ross Intermediate School serve?
Ross Intermediate School serves students from grade 04 through grade 05.
How many students per teacher at Ross Intermediate School?
Approximately 19.4:1 students per teacher at Ross Intermediate School.
What is the student diversity at Ross Intermediate School?
Student demographics at Ross Intermediate School are roughly 94% White, 3% Hispanic, 1% Black, 0% Asian, 2% Two or more.
What district is Ross Intermediate School in?
Ross Intermediate School is part of Ross Local.
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